
Ghazipur: The MP/MLA Court on Thursday sentenced 10-year imprisonment to gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, currently lodged in UP's Banda Jail under Gangster Act.The court also imposed a fine of Rs.5 lakh on him.
Mukhtar's aide Bhim Singh has also been sentenced to 10-year jail. Mukhtar Ansari wept in the court after the sentence was announced.